50 Years of the Ramones (The Album)

50 Years of the Ramones (The Album)

Author: The Kings of Punk May 7, 2026 Duration: 1:19:50

Recently, The Ramones first full length passed 50 years and the boys had to pay their respects as well as discuss a recent article from magazine Jacobin about its legacy. Some various other discussions are embedded as well including tales of Charleroi, PA, some new releases as well as the surprise condemnation of the Bug House in Ft Wayne, IN! Please donate and share if you can, link below!
https://www.gofundme.com/f/save-the-bug-house-help-tate-reclaim-his-home

https://babychicorecords.bandcamp.com/album/youth-in-asia-fentanyl-tapwater

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